City In Colorado May Allow Pet Chickens

Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

The City Council voted 5-2 to approve an ordinance Tuesday night, but it must still go through a final reading. The idea has ruffled some feathers because of concerns about things like disease and attracting pests. Fort Collins resident Dan Brown is ...

More The Sims Pets for Nintendo DS

Thursday, June 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games | No Comments »

EA has today announced The Sims 2 Apartment Pets, coming exclusively to Nintendo DS on August 22, 2008. In Apartment Life Pets Sims move into an apartment building above a pet spa where they must care for a variety of local ...

Pets run wild at rec center

Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »

It was animal madness at the CNY Pet Expo and Adopt-a-Thon at the New Hartford Recreation Center Saturday afternoon. “The second week in May is 'Be Kind to Animals Week,' so we want to come together,” said Robin Yager, director of ...

Program helps pets of victims of domestic abuse

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

Research has shown people who commit animal cruelty also have a propensity to hurt humans. Abusive individuals will also sometimes threaten, injure or kill pets to control, humiliate, punish or silence their partners, parents or children. Studies of battered women indicate ...

Farm visits can ease mental illness

Sunday, April 13th, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

Spending time on a farm looking after cows, horses, or other animals can help people with mental illness better manage their anxieties and increase their confidence, according to a study published yesterday. The findings by Norwegian scientists could further widen use ...

Victim fights for death-row dogs

Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »

Hana Tangohaus mixed-breed dogs, Rhyme, and Rhymes eight-month-old pup Whirl, escaped from her property on the morning of February 15 when a closed gate was left open. The dogs crossed the road and killed two pet rabbits. A third rabbit disappeared. When ...

Respect for diversity

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

At St Joan Antide School Primary School in Gudja, teachers and students were very proud to host their pets earlier this year to mark St Anthony the Abbot's Day. All kinds of animals were the protagonists of this memorable two-day event, ...

Lessons animals teach us

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Supply | No Comments »

St Joan Antide School, Gudja, recently organised a two-day long Pets' Day coinciding with the feast of St Antony the Abbot, during which pupils brought to school their pet dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, mice, birds, fish, turtles, various reptiles, and ...

Nearly Three Dozen Dogs, Cats Perish in Animal Shelter Fire

Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Reptile Pets | No Comments »

More than three dozen animals -- many of them puppies -- died Thursday in a fire at a Lake Elsinore animal shelter. The blaze at Animal Friends of the Valleys in the 29000 block of Bastron Street consumed part ...

Paris forced to give dogs away

Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Pet Pictures | No Comments »

The hotel heiress was visited by Captain Bowers of the Los Angeles Department of Animal Services after recently admitting she had 17 dogs - a breach of a Los Angeles law prohibiting non-breeders having more than three dogs per address. Paris ...